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Leo Brinda Unit #90 was well-represented at the state level for the 2025 Poppy Poster contest! Kadence Bear Heels received first place in Class 1 and Jenalee Garwood received first place in Class 6. Harley Jo Thorpe received third place in Class 3. Kadence and Jenalee’s posters have advanced on to the Regional competition.

The excitement of Ranch Bronc Riding brought nine cowboys and seven Saddle Bronc riders to the Blaine County Fair Thursday evening, July 31, 2025 at Dunning. The crowd cheered for all riders.

Thedford has always been known for its cowboy culture. And this years Thomas County Fair did not disappoint.

Certified volunteer hunter and bowhunter education instructors across Nebraska host classes throughout the year, but late summer and early fall are when most classes are offered. Hunters ages 12 through 29 must take firearm hunter education to hunt any species with a firearm or air gun, and bowhunters age 12 through 29 must take bowhunter education to hunt deer, antelope, elk or bighorn sheep with a bow or crossbow.

Teresa Goshorn is on the mend from Parkinson complications and would love to hear from her friends. Her new address is: Cottonwood Villa, 450 S.

Tentative Start Date: 07/28/25 Working Days: 30 Grading, Concrete Pavement, Seeding, Miscellaneous, Electrical and General work. Work is scheduled to start for the Valentine East Project.

Sara Tinant went to Platte on Thursday where she met her sister, Mary, and friend Nancy, who had come from Brandon. They visited Ann Keech at Platte Care Center, then Mary and Nancy spent the afternoon playing and singing for the residents.

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Lincoln, NE, July 31-The Nebraska Women in Agriculture program and Annie’s Project have announced Meditations on Farming, as the choice for their third quarter Book Club, which will conclude with a virtual discussion at 1:00 p.m., CST on September 15.

The new school year is just aroundthecorner!Setyourchildup for a safe, successful, and enjoyable year with these helpful tips: Younger students • Remind young children that markers, crayons, glue, glitter, and other school supplies belong on paper and not in their mouths. Supervise young children while using supplies as they can easily be splashed in the eyes, swallowed, or spilled on the skin.